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With this crafts page, create a clear Valentine heart candy holder for Valentine’s Day.

With this crafts page, make a pretty Valentine’s crown from a paper plate and paper hearts.

In this crafts page, make cute animals out of paper hearts. These are great Valentine’s Day decorations.

In this crafts page, make a cute Valentine card using construction paper hearts.

Make a pretty Valentine’s Day wreath decoration from paper hearts and a paper plate.

Writing prompt: April Fool’s Day Joke (essay topic). Who would you like to play an April Fool’s Day joke on? Why would you like to do this, and what would you like to do?

Louise Arner Boyd (1887-1972) explored the Arctic Ocean and was the first woman to fly over the North Pole.

John Cabot (1450-1499) was an Italian-born English explorer and navigator who explored Canada.

Antonie Laumet de La Mothe de Cadillac ( March 5, 1658 - Oct. 15, 1730) was a French explorer, soldier, and leader.

Gaspar Corte Real (1450?-1501?) was a Portuguese explorer who sailed to Greenland and maybe reached Newfoundland.

Lucas Vazquez de Ayllon was a Spanish conquistador and explorer who tried to start a colony in North America in 1526.

Jean-Baptist-Point Du Sable (1750?-1818) was a Haitian-French pioneer who founded the settlement that’d become Chicago.

Sylvia A. Earle (August 30, 1935- ) is an undersea explorer, marine biologist (specializing in botany), and author.

Virgil “Gus” Ivan Grissom (April 3, 1926 - January 27, 1967) was one of the original seven NASA astronauts.

Matthew Henson (1866 - 1955) was an African-American explorer and one of the first people to visit the North Pole.

Baron Alexander von Humboldt (1769 - 1859) was a Prussian naturalist who explored Central and South America.

Mae Carol Jemison (October 17, 1956 - ) was the first African-American woman in space.

Edmund Kennedy (1818-1848) was an explorer and the Assistant-Surveyor of New South Wales, Australia.